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Graduate and Post Graduate · Management · question 631

Q631

Intrinsic value of call option is

A.
stock price // exercise price
B.
stock price - exercise price
Answer
C.
stock price + exercise price
D.
stock price x exercise price

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Intrinsic value of call option is stock price - exercise price. The intrinsic value of both call and put options is the difference between the underlying stock's price and the strike price. In the case of both call and put options, if the calculated value is negative, the intrinsic value is zero.